The daily collegian. (University Park, Pa.) 1940-current, May 27, 1947, Image 5

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    TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1947
Cougars Invade
East for Opener
The Washington State football
team will make its first trip East
since 1930 when it meets the Nit
tany Lions in the season’s opener
at Hershey Stadium September
20.
Cougar coach Phil Sorboe an
ticipates a strong team helped by
the return of most of , his 1946
talent, including Bill Lippincott,
all-Pacific Coast Conference half
back in 1945.
. According to line coach Jim
.O'Hora, who scouted the Cougars
last year,' Lippiricott will be the'
mini to watch.
4
VERSATILE STAR
“He is the type of runner, passer
and all-around ball handler that
,a ream nas 10. be . on its toes to
stdp,” said Coach O’Hora.
Other Cougar men who. liaye
been outstanding in their play, are
center Andy Lazor and end Fran
cis Bacoka, both candidates for
all-stair honors. Gordy Brunswick,
205-pound .fullback, is noted for
his passing and kicking.
While the Blue and White
stands to lose six of eleven start
ers, Coach Bob Higgins will have
20 or more squad members back,
plus another dozen boys who
played during the war years, and
who are now out of uniform. In
addition, he expects some promis
ing boys from the State Teachers
Colleges.
Comparing last year’s • results,
Washington State lost six games,
& 10 syot
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Sports Schedule
TODAY—Baseball, Bucknell. New Beaver Field, 4 p.m.
TOMORROW—Tennis, Penn at Philadelphia.
FRlDAY—Baseball, Villanova, New Beaver Field, 2:30 p.m.
Track, IC-4A, ai Philadelphia.
SATURDAY—Track, IC-4A, at Philadelphia.
Lacrosse, Sampson, NoW Beaver Field, 2 p.m.
Tennis. Syracuse, varsity courts, 2 p.m.
t. COACH 808 HIGGINS
four of which could have gone the
other way. In the season’s finale,
Michigan State came from behind
to top the Cougars, 26-20.
THE DAILY COLLEGIAN, STATE COLLEGE, PENNSYLVANIA
Alumni Oufscore
Varsity Boolers
Coach Bill Jeffrey’s soocer team,
composed of alumni and gradu
ating senior soccermen, defeated
a strong “Up and Comers” team,
2-1. in a game played Saturday
afternoon. ■’
Fred Kretzer scored the first
goal in the early party of the first
period to put the' Up and Comers,
out ahead. Coach Jeffrey’s pen
alty-kick goal in the second frame
knotted the count at one-all.
: .The game remained deadlocked
until the closing seconds of the
final period when Paul Bender
boated the. ball, into the net for a
goal' and an alumni victory.
Tickets at Premium
Student priorities will account
for more than 60 per cent of Penn
State’s football seating, capacity
next fall.
Before 48,179 Fans ...
Karver Wins Coliseum Mile;
Ewell Runs Second
A crowd of 48,179 watched
Gerry Karver puff to a stop in
the mammoth Los Angeles Coli
seum Friday night, the victor .of
a tough mile Which stamped him
as Olympic material and proved
that his inconsistency, for the
most part, was over.
The Penn State IC-4A champion
took the four quarters in 4:15.2,
a good time considering the night
coolness, while Texas Univer
sity’s Jerry Thompson came .in
second, and Leslie MaCMitchell
finished .third.
Barney Ewell, former Penn
State great who is finishing his
work toward a degree at the Col
lege. fell behind the phenomenal
Mel Paittan af the University of
Southern California in the 100
and. 220-yard dashes.
Patton clipped tho 100 in :99.5.
for the fourth time in his career,
and reeled off the 220 in 20.4 for
the third time this season. Patton,
tied the world’s record in the 100
in :09.4 in the California Relays
Saturday night, and his Troian
coach is predicting that he will
be down to : 09.2 before he finishes
school.
IC-4A
Karver will be gunning for the
IC-4A outdoor title in the mile
this weekend at Philadelphia. He
won the indoor title last winter,
and within the past month posted
a 4:11.6 for the best college out
door mile in five years.
Michigan State’s powerful 18-
year-old Jack Dianeitti will be
running in the IC-4A’s, but it has
not been announced whether the
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Rochester. N. Y.. freshman will
run in the mile.
There is a possibility that Etta
netti will scratch everything to
try to beat the Penn Starts cham
pion over the four-quarter route.
The last time Karver and Dia
netti met was Miay 10, at. New
Beaver Field, when the Nittany
Lion miler outkieked Dianetti far
a new Penn State record, the fast
est college dual meet mile ever
run, and the fastest collegiate mile
since Bobby Ginn’s 4;1i1J2 in 1942.
STONE DEFENDS
Curt Stone, Penn State’s rareat
two-mdler. will bo defending has
outdoor title at the Philadelphia
meet next weekend. Stone holds
both the indoor and outdoor two
mile titles in the IC-4A’s in addi
tion to the Penn State record of
9:10.
Horace Ashenfelter will com
pete in the mile for the Lions, and
Bill Shuman will run the 880.
Other Penh Staters who will prob
ably see action are sprinter
Jimmy Robinson, javelinmen
Floyd Lang, Dino Taccolozzi and
Larry Gerwiig. discus thrower
■Dave Fincus, broad jumpers Den
nie Haggard and Bill Pearson,
runners Ered Lennox, Don. Long
neoker. Bob Amman. Mitch and
Rufo Williams, and pole vaulters
Milt Stemmier, Chuck 11111111116 and
Bill .Reynolds.
Tops in Sprint Field
Track .Coach Chick Werner, of
Penn State; still rates Barney
Ewell the top man in the Ameri
can sprint field.
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